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Ley

Girl Name day: February 27
Ley is a short form of Chelsey: on birth records it is written Chelsey (31,393 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Chelsey page. Also a short form of Carley, Lyndsey, Beverley.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Chalk wharf or landing place.
Variant of Chelsea, from Old English 'cealc-hyth' (chalk landing place), a district of London turned given name.

Name day for Ley

February 27

Why this day? Ley is a short form of Chelsey, and shares its name day.

Ley is celebrated in the United States on February 27.

The story of the name Ley

Ley is a short form of Chelsey. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — chalk wharf or landing place, and shares its name day, February 27.

On birth records, Ley is rarely written as such: the Leys are Chelseys (31,393 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Chelsey page. Ley is also a short form of Carley, Lyndsey, Beverley.

Frequently asked questions about Ley

What does Ley mean?

Ley is a short form of Chelsey, which means chalk wharf or landing place.

When is Ley's name day?

February 27, together with Chelsey: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ley a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Chelsey.

Ley's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Kairo92%
  2. Aleksander92%
  3. Vihaan92%
  4. Noam91%
  5. Tzvi91%
  6. Rome91%
  7. Aston91%
  8. Yasin91%
  9. Rayyan90%
  10. Nile90%

Love potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Lochlan96%
  2. Akiva96%
  3. Amin96%
  4. Gareth94%
  5. Dhruv94%
  6. Yakov94%
  7. Boaz94%
  8. Boden94%
  9. Joziah94%
  10. Lachlan94%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin43%
  2. Cosmo45%
  3. Alaric49%
  4. Neymar50%
  5. Phineas51%
  6. Ferris52%
  7. Jaxxon52%
  8. Kain53%
  9. Dash53%
  10. Sven54%

Professional potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Calum81%
  2. Damir81%
  3. Shlomo76%
  4. Eder76%
  5. Hazen74%
  6. Boden74%
  7. Jones74%
  8. Shimon73%
  9. Conley73%
  10. Clive72%

Bottom 10

  1. Kaine42%
  2. Cristiano42%
  3. Demari42%
  4. Jenson42%
  5. Kenzo42%
  6. Kalel42%
  7. Kaiser42%
  8. Anakin42%
  9. Bode42%
  10. Wolfgang42%

Crush potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Levy96%
  2. Axl96%
  3. Laith96%
  4. Rome96%
  5. Zahir96%
  6. Noam96%
  7. Sampson96%
  8. Naim96%
  9. Benicio96%
  10. Idris96%

Bottom 10

  1. Koda60%
  2. Axton60%
  3. Johannes63%
  4. Sven64%
  5. Cosmo66%
  6. Ledger69%
  7. Leopold70%
  8. Hadi70%
  9. Castiel71%
  10. Phineas71%
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